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European Commission
- Apr 6, 2017
- 1 min
Why we don't use silver ions or nanoparticles
Silver is widely used for its antibacterial activity in medical and consumer products because of its broad range of activity and lower toxicity compared to other bactericides. More and more products use silver as nanoparticles because it has a better bactericidal activity, and therefore lower amounts may be applied. Are these nanoparticles safe for your health and for the environment? Could microorganisms become resistant to the effects of silver? On 13 June 2014, the Europea
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